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About Gaggo Mahal Village

Gaggo Mahal is a large village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,941, made up of 2,075 males and 1,866 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 962 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaggo Mahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaggo Mahal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143102
Area (hectares) 962 hectares
Population 3,941
Male Population 2,075
Female Population 1,866
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gaggo Mahal compares

By the 2011 count Gaggo Mahal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 962 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Gaggo Mahal

Gaggo Mahal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gaggo Mahal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gaggo Mahal from other places

Gaggo Mahal lies about 32 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Hardorawal, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gaggo Mahal
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 8.2 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Hardorawal 11 km
District headquarters Amritsar 32 km

Villages closest to Gaggo Mahal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajnala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gaggo Mahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaggo Mahal village had a population of 3,941. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Gaggo Mahal village has 2,075 males and 1,866 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaggo Mahal has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Gaggo Mahal is 143102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaggo Mahal covers 962 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaggo Mahal falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gaggo Mahal is Hardorawal, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gaggo Mahal.

Gaggo Mahal is about 32 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaggo Mahal is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnala is about 8.2 km away. Ajnāla is about 8.2 km away. Hardorawal is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sammowal (under 2 km), Sufian (1.6 km) and Sultan Mahal (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gaggo Mahal today is likely to be higher.

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